Element M is a metal that forms compounds of the type MX2, MX3, and MX4, where X is Chlorine(Cl) - Science - Chemical Effects of Electric Current

Question

Element M is a metal that forms compounds of the type MX2, MX3, and
MX4, where X is Chlorine(Cl)
I) What is the expected trend in the ionic radius of M in these
compounds?
II) Arrange these compounds in the order of decreasing ionic radius
of M

Chirag Gupta · Accepted Answer

Element M is a metal that forms compounds of the type MX2, MX3, and MX4, where X is Chlorine(Cl). I) What is the expected trend in the ionic radius of M in these compounds? II) Arrange these compounds in the order of decreasing ionic radius of M

Element M is a metal that forms compounds of the type MX2, MX3, and MX4, where X is Chlorine(Cl).
I) What is the expected trend in the ionic radius of M in these compounds?
II) Arrange these compounds in the order of decreasing ionic radius of M